“GameStop, GameStop, GameStop. It was everywhere,” senior Paul Lukas said, looking back on mid-January when the increasingly irrelevant video game retailer’s stock value unexpectedly boomed, dominating...

“How long can a three or four year old stare at a computer and learn something?” Kim Lausin, Director of Beth El Congregation Preschool in Bethesda, pondered these types of questions when deciding...

On a brisk Saturday morning in November, cars line up outside the Whitman entrance, their trunks filled with vegetables, grains and canned soups for a food drive. A group of volunteers awaits, ready to...

As junior Robert Marshall prepares to repost a photo from @Whitman4Trump, an Instagram account formed by an anonymous Whitman student in support of Donald Trump’s reelection campaign, a sudden wave of...

The greater Whitman area has recently welcomed two well-known — and quite delicious — cookie shops. Levain Bakery of New York City fame opened its Georgetown location on September 16, while an up-and-coming,...

After three years traversing Whitman’s art curriculum, senior Maddie Kemp thought she had seen it all. From renaissance-era themed portraits to distorted, abstract self portraits, Kemp thought she had...

Until the first brave soul hits their unmute button, the silence of a Zoom call can be deafening. The leaders of Whitman clubs and after-school activities understand this, and do their best to create an...

In the virtual classroom, taking a test requires self-control. Search tabs loom in the corner of the computer screen, and class notes are scattered across the bedroom floor. In the privacy of one’s own...

At 3:00 p.m., most seniors might be studying for an upcoming test or completing homework assignments — but not Rohil Raofield. That’s when he heads to work. The journey isn’t far, either. Raofield...

As the holiday season nears, houses fill with glittering lights adorning Christmas trees, menorahs resting on front windows and decorations wrapped around the walls. This year, the holiday season also...

Believe it or not, teachers are people too. I’ve heard that they have lives outside of school — they even have friends, hobbies and, most importantly, their own music tastes. In my quest to understand...

“Cupid Shuffle” blared on speakers all over Washington, D.C. while President-elect Joe Biden’s supporters flooded the streets outside the White House, celebrating the Democratic candidate’s win...